Anthony Dupont
About Anthony Dupont
Anthony Dupont is a Senior Staff Design Engineer at Plexus Corp., with over 28 years of experience in embedded system and FPGA design. He is skilled in HDL development, having worked extensively with Verilog, SystemVerilog, and VHDL, and has a strong background in implementing various high-speed technologies.
Current Role at Plexus Corp
Anthony Dupont currently serves as a Senior Staff Design Engineer at Plexus Corp, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he focuses on advanced design engineering tasks and contributes to the development of complex embedded systems. His extensive experience in the field allows him to lead projects effectively and mentor junior engineers.
Previous Experience at Plexus Corp
Anthony Dupont has held multiple positions at Plexus Corp, starting as a Software Engineer from 1993 to 1996, followed by roles as a Digital Design Engineer from 1996 to 1998, Project Manager from 2001 to 2004, Senior Design Engineer from 1998 to 2001, Staff Design Engineer from 2008 to 2014, and Senior Design Engineer from 2004 to 2008. His diverse roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of design processes and project management.
Education and Expertise
Anthony Dupont studied Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he earned both his Bachelor's degree from 1983 to 1989 and his Master's degree from 1989 to 1991. He is an expert in HDL development using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and VHDL, and has experience with UVM for testbench development. His technical skills include working with common interfaces such as SPI and I2C.
Experience with FPGA Technology
Anthony Dupont has over 28 years of experience in embedded system and FPGA design. He is proficient in using Xilinx and Intel (Altera) FPGA technology and tools. His experience includes implementing high-speed designs such as PCIe Gen 3.0, DDR3/DDR4, QDR SRAM, and SERDES up to 25 GBps. He has also accumulated 20 years of experience with Modelsim/Questsim.
Early Career Background
Before joining Plexus Corp, Anthony Dupont worked at Rockwell Collins as a Cooperative Engineering Program participant from 1986 to 1988 and at AT&T Bell Laboratories as a Member Technical Staff from 1991 to 1992. These early roles provided him with foundational experience in engineering and design, contributing to his later success in the field.